The Mews Hotel Wakefield | Historic Charm from $88

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About the Hotel

77 Dale Street, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF5 9HN

Near Ossett Town Hall

Great

8.6

8.8

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4.7

Loved by The Mews Hotel guests

Amazing food
Friendly staff
Modern rooms
Good breakfast

"Food is amazing in the restaurant."

Colin from United States

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"We came to the hotel mainly to visit the Yorkshire Sculpture Park as it is literally a 20 min drive away but weren't expecting to be so well looked after by everyone with our 3 month old puppy or to eat so well!!"

Bex R from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast was beautifully cooked and served."

Maryanne from Ireland

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3-star cozy retreat in Ossett with historic charm

Location

The Mews Hotel is situated in Ossett, between Wakefield and Dewsbury in West Yorkshire, conveniently located just off the M1 motorway at junction 40. The hotel resides in a charming mews courtyard with a rich history dating back to 1746. This central location offers easy access to the surrounding areas and attractions in West Yorkshire.

Dining

The Mews Hotel provides a cozy free house bar serving traditional hand-pulled ales and bar meals, creating a welcoming space for guests to unwind after a busy day. Guests can choose from a superb selection of fine wines and champagne to complement their dining experience. The on-site restaurant allows for a charming atmosphere to enjoy delicious food tailored to personal dietary requirements.

Accommodations

Each room in the courtyard wing offers amenities including a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities. All accommodations come with a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer and toiletries. Additional conveniences include an iron available in every room to ensure comfort during stays.

Function and Business Facilities

The hotel features a versatile function room catering for up to 20 covers, suitable for various occasions and events. Business meetings can be accommodated in the meeting room designed for up to 20 delegates, with flexible layout options available. Catering solutions are personalized based on individual requirements, ensuring all needs are met.

Entertainment

Guests at The Mews Hotel can relax in the public bar area by the fire, creating an inviting ambiance for social gatherings. The bar serves a range of traditional real ales, encouraging a friendly interaction among guests. With the charm of the courtyard and historical significance of the building, the hotel offers a distinctive experience in Ossett.

Highlights

Location: Located just off the M1 motorway

Dining: Cozy free house bar with traditional ales

Accommodations: Flat-screen TVs in all rooms

Function Room: Capable of hosting up to 20 delegates

“The property's commitment to Wakefield shines through its cozy bar, complete with a proper log fire. This is a family-run hotel that welcomes guests and their pets with equal warmth, making it a standout for those seeking a personal touch. Flexible catering and a function room also position it as a capable venue for small events, with the charm of a historic building and decor reflecting local history.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

I found the ample, free parking on site so convenient. It made arrival and departure stress-free.

Michael from Canada

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DiningDelicious Meals

The food was fabulous, especially dinner! The varied menu and specials board offered large portions.

Jessica from Australia

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BedroomComfy Nights

The room was a good size, comfortable and very clean. I appreciated the excellent linen on the comfy bed.

David from United Kingdom

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BathroomAmazing Bathroom

The bathroom looked recently refurbished and was amazing. It was a great size with a very powerful shower.

Gemma from New Zealand

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The Mews Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Single Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Mews Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Mews Hotel invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining options, showcasing local flavors in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With a family-friendly public bar and a restaurant serving hearty meals, every dining experience is curated for comfort and authenticity, perfect for any traveler seeking a taste of the locale.

The Restaurant

Local Cuisine

Ambiance

Cozy and inviting, suitable for families and romantic dinners alike.

Key Offerings

Guests can delight in satisfying meals featuring locally sourced ingredients, with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant offers a charming atmosphere where every dish tells a story.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner service.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Hours are Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 14:00 and 18:00 to 21:00. On Saturday, lunch is from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 18:30 to 21:00. On Sunday, lunch is 12:00 to 15:00 and dinner from 16:30 to 19:00.

The Public Bar

Bar Fare

Ambiance

A lively and friendly space, perfect for socializing and relaxing.

Key Offerings

Guests can enjoy a selection of traditional real ales and fine wines in a welcoming atmosphere that encourages camaraderie. It's the perfect spot to quench your thirst after a day of exploration.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily during restaurant hours.

Continental Breakfast

Continental

Ambiance

Relaxed and casual, ideal for starting the day comfortably.

Key Offerings

A complimentary continental breakfast featuring a selection of pastries, fruits, and beverages is served to all guests, providing a delightful way to kick-start the day.

Reservation

Not needed.

Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM; weekends with extended hours.

The Mews Hotel Location

77 Dale Street, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF5 9HN

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77 Dale Street, Wakefield, United Kingdom, WF5 9HN

City landmarks

Landmark

Dinosaur Discovery

1.8 mi

Landmark

Dewsbury Town Hall

2.1 mi

Church

Church of St Peter and St Leonard

1.8 mi

Church

Dewsbury Minster

2.2 mi

Landmark

Wrenthorpe Park

2.5 mi

Museum

National Coal Mining Museum for England

3.3 mi

Landmark

Devoted to

2.5 mi

Landmark

Fox's Biscuits Stadium

2.8 mi

Landmark

Horbury Lagoon

2.6 mi

Landmark

Lupset Pond

2.7 mi

Museum

Wakefield Museum

3.1 mi

Park

Crow Nest Park

2.9 mi

Church

Wakefield Cathedral

3.3 mi

Gallery

The Hepworth Wakefield

3.6 mi

Landmark

George Gissing Centre

3.1 mi

Landmark

Wakefield Art Gallery

3.1 mi

Castle

Sandal Castle

4.0 mi

Church

Chantry Chapel of St Mary the Virgin

3.6 mi

Museum

Bagshaw Museum

4.1 mi

Nearby

Town Hall Market Place

Ossett Town Hall

1900 ft

7 Towngate

Reptilia Reptile Rescue

1700 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Latte and Sandwhich Bar

200 ft

Dale Street

The Pit Stop Diner & Cafe

900 ft

Clovelly House 36 Dale Street

CAFE wellgate

1900 ft

Unit 1 Wellgate

Eller Coffee

2000 ft

14 Station Road

Central Fish Bar

2000 ft

13 Bank Street

Pisces Fish Bar

2500 ft

72 Bank Street

Explore Wakefield

Local Activities and Dining

Dinosaur Discovery

10-minute drive

Dinosaur-themed experience featuring fossil exhibits and interactive displays. Perfect for families and dinosaur enthusiasts.

Dewsbury Minster

40-minute walk

Historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass. A tranquil spot for reflection.

National Coal Mining Museum for England

11-minute drive

Interactive museum offering underground tours and coal mining history exhibits. Family-friendly with engaging activities.

The Hepworth Wakefield

12-minute drive

Contemporary art gallery showcasing works by local and international artists. Features stunning riverside views and a café.

Walking at Wrenthorpe Park

45-minute walk

Scenic park ideal for walking, picnicking, and family outings. Features playgrounds and ample green space.

Biking along the Trans Pennine Trail

10-minute drive

Thrilling biking experience for adventure-seekers. Bike rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.

Cafe Latte and Sandwich Bar

1-minute walk

Cozy café offering fresh sandwiches and a variety of coffees. Perfect for breakfast or a quick lunch.

The Pit Stop Diner & Cafe

4-minute walk

Classic diner atmosphere serving traditional meals and breakfast all day. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.

Central Fish Bar

8-minute walk

Local favorite for fish and chips. Casual atmosphere with takeaway options available. Gluten-free choices offered.

Dewsbury Town Hall

10-minute drive

Historic venue hosting concerts, theatrical performances, and community events. Check the calendar for upcoming shows.

Wakefield Museum

10-minute drive

Family-friendly museum featuring local history and interactive exhibits. Great for all ages, with educational programs.

Getting around

City Centre

Wakefield8 min · 3.0 mi

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA)50 min · 20.3 mi

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)107 min · 44.1 mi

Train

Wakefield Westgate Train Station8 min · 3.0 mi

Wakefield Kirkgate Train Station9 min · 3.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 3.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-22:30

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Mews provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Mews Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently praise the hotel's location, noting its convenient walking distance to Ossett town centre and the Ossett Football Ground. Many appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, often highlighting the comfortable beds and modern bathrooms. The restaurant's fantastic food and wide selection of beers are a common highlight, though a few guests have occasionally experienced issues with the heating. Parking on the hotel grounds is generally considered a plus.

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Review score

Based on 485 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Staff

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Breakfast

7.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Pros

Exceptional meals

Friendly staff

Clean bedroom

Great location

Cons

Steep stairs

Cold room

Tiny writing

Tommy from United Kingdom

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 04, 2026

6/10

limited optionsunclear breakfast time

The breakfast was a letdown. There were limited options. Just a choice of a sausage or bacon sandwich. A proper plate option would have been MUCH better. the breakfast time wasn't clearly displayed. I felt disappointed.

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Oscar from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Double Room

1 night in November 2025

Reviewed: February 03, 2026

9.0/10

reliable stay

convenient locationclean roomonsite parkingabsent heating

the location was convenient. the room was clean, and the ensuite looked recently updated. parking was available onsite, a bonus.

i noticed the absence of heating, so i used the hairdryer to warm up after closing all the windows.

Dining

9/10

The hotel offers food. I found the burger to be excellent. the menu presents a range of options, including a beef burger. i consider this dish one of the best i have had in years.

Facilities

8/10

ample parking spaces were available. the hotel provided easy access to transportation, with an uber ride available to the city center. the rooms include ensuite bathrooms, which appear to be recently renovated.

Location

9/10

the hotel is conveniently located near transportation options. the neighborhood is quiet. the location was suitable for my needs the next day.

Service

10/10

the team was very friendly. they were attentive to my needs. i appreciated the warm welcome i received upon arrival.

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Ralph from United Kingdom

Business traveller

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 22, 2025

9/10

smart tvcoffee machineamazing food

The room included a smart tv and a coffee machine, which i found useful. my room was nicely decorated, and it felt very super clean and cozy. the food was amazing. I thought the presentation was superb.

i requested more milk, but it was not delivered.

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Jonathan from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 28, 2025

9.0/10

Charming STAY

excellent staffsuperb dinnergood shower

The staff interactions impressed me. Breakfast and dinner provided good value. The dinner, in particular, felt superb. The bathroom included a really good shower. The bed worked fine, THOUGH rooms could use updates, the experience remained positive.

The tv reception wasn't great, i seemed like a better signal booster was needed.

Dining

9/10

The hotel restaurant provided a good dining experience. The menu included many options, all prepared with fresh ingredients. I found the service to be prompt, and the presentation was well done.

Location

8/10

The hotel offers convenient access to nearby amenities. It is within walking distance of local shops and restaurants. Public transportation options are readily available for exploring the surrounding area.

Facilities

9/10

The premises include ample parking spaces . Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel. The rooms are equipped with essential amenities, which guarantees a very comfortable stay.

Service

10/10

I felt that the hotel staff were friendly and helpful. They promptly addressed all my questions and concerns. They provided really good service throughout my stay .

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Liam from Ireland

Business traveller

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 26, 2025

7/10

Decent stay overall

friendly staffhelpful directionscomfortable bedlimited breakfastcontinental varietyisolated location

The staff were friendly. They were helpful with directions. The room was clean and of a good size. The bed was comfy ensuring I had a good night's sleep.

Breakfast service was not ideal. The cooked breakfast was a sandwich only. Continental options lacked variety. The location is somewhat isolated and distant from the city center.

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Questions of the users

About The Mews Hotel

Is the restaurant open for breakfast and dinner service during my stay?

10 February 2024

Continental breakfast is available from 7 to 9 AM, and dinner service runs from 5:30 to 8:30 PM. Reservations for dinner are recommended.

Are there any single rooms available on the ground level for easy access?

15 March 2024

Single rooms on the ground floor are available, although they do have a minimal step for entry.

Will there be an additional charge for bringing my dog along during our stay?

20 April 2024

A fee of £10 per night applies for dogs. The establishment is pet-friendly and offers seating in a designated bar area for both guests and their dogs.

What dining options are currently available for guests, particularly in the evenings?

5 May 2024

Evening meals are served outside in the marquee from Monday to Saturday between 12 PM and 8 PM, and Sunday lunch is available from 12 PM to 5:30 PM. Breakfast is not currently offered, but coffee, tea, and toast are provided from 8 AM.

Can I bring my small dog into the hotel? Where are they permitted?

30 June 2024

Dogs are welcomed in hotel rooms with a £7.50 surcharge, and there are dog-friendly tables available for dining.

What kind of meals can guests expect to find at the bar?

12 July 2024

The bar offers a variety of traditional hand-pulled ales and hearty bar meals in a cozy environment, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Can The Mews Hotel accommodate small business meetings or functions?

18 August 2024

Yes, the hotel can host functions for up to 20 guests in a versatile meeting room, ideal for either casual meetings or more formal events, with tailored food options.

Is there a parking facility available for guests staying at The Mews Hotel?

24 September 2024

Parking is available on-site for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.

What amenities can I find in the hotel rooms?

10 October 2024

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, DVD player, complimentary tea and coffee, a private bathroom with toiletries, and an iron.

Are there any unique features of The Mews Hotel due to its historical background?

15 November 2024

The hotel has a rich history dating back to 1746, situated in a charming mews courtyard, contributing to a unique ambiance for guests.